Example sentences of "[adv] listening to [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to hear what you 've got to say now 'cos at the moment it 's hard enough listening to your gems to even contemplate buying what 's spouting out of your Arsenal . |
| 2 | To the end , he is merely listening to his subjects , respecting without judging them and keeping us , as readers , flush against them , indulging in their foibles and sharing their fantasies . |
| 3 | He had closed his eyes again and was once more listening to his voices . |
| 4 | Cos I was sort of like listening to my music and it was , I think it was about half eight , nine o'clock cos I 'd only got some homework done for ne , to do for next Tuesday , so I thought I 'll leave it |
| 5 | And it can get awkward when people take things too Literally — you say , ‘ Hello , how are you ? ’ and twenty minutes later you 're still listening to their philosophy of life . |
| 6 | Companies which looked inwards to Whitehall are now listening to their customers and shareholders . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not sitting here listening to your nagging . |
| 8 | After all she had dared , and suffered , and driven … and seeing poor Hoomey and mild , nice Jazz and temperamental Nails standing there listening to her beastliness , and it was all her fault . |
| 9 | She found herself half listening to his gossip , her mind drifting away to Piers and Nicole , wondering whether the day they were spending together had spilled over into night , and whether her husband suspected anything about what was between them . |